"My Grandchild, education is the ladder. Tell our children to take it.” -Chief Manuelito (Navajo) Eve's Fund is pleased to announce it has awarded $15,000 to fifteen scholarship recipients who attend the Navajo Preparatory School in Farmington, New Mexico. These students were selected based on demonstrated financial need, scholastic potential, and leadership skills. Each recipient’s award covers in full the school’s required academic and residential fees. Since the scholarship program was … [Read more...] about Eve’s Fund awards $15,000 in scholarships to 15 Navajo Prep high school students
Celebrating the Winter Solstice
Dear Friends of Eve's Fund, We hope you will join us today in celebrating the Winter Solstice with rays of light and Hope. It is the start of the winter season in the Northern Hemisphere and with it, the anticipation of longer, brighter and warmer days to come. Eve's Fund is excited and optimistic about the possibility to once again be able to expand our programs which serve Native American youth, living on or near the Navajo Nation. If you can help us make this happen, we … [Read more...] about Celebrating the Winter Solstice
Inspiring Navajo Kids to love reading on #GivingTuesday
Second grade Navajo children loving their Magic Tree House books "Every child is capable of using imagination. Every child has a hunger to know things. But not all children have access to the books that can stimulate their imagination and satisfy their thirst for knowledge.” — Mary Pope Osborne, award-winning children's book author This holiday season, kicked-off by #Giving Tuesday, Eve's Fund will again inspire Navajo kids to love reading by donating Magic Tree House books to elementary … [Read more...] about Inspiring Navajo Kids to love reading on #GivingTuesday
Gratitude and Hope at Thanksgiving
Corn is a primary staple of Diné (Navajo) life and a symbol of sustenance in Dinétah (the Diné homeland). READ MORE Dear Friends, As Eve's Fund for Native American Health Initiatives begins to wind down 2022, we are filled with GRATITUDE and HOPE at Thanksgiving. Just as the Navajo and so many other Indigenous people have been sustained over many, many years, we realize more than ever and appreciate how many individuals and organizations have made it possible for us to sustain the work … [Read more...] about Gratitude and Hope at Thanksgiving
Announcing 2022 Tribal Adaptive Student Athlete Scholarship Winners
Eve’s Fund for Native American Health Initiatives and Tribal Adaptive Organization, two non-profits that have long partnered to promote health and wellness among young Native Americans, announce our 2022 Tribal Adaptive Student Athlete of the Year Scholarship winners. The Scholarship Awards recognize a top male and a top female Native American student-athlete with a physical disability. Tribal Adaptive Student-Athlete of the Year Scholarship Awardees The young people … [Read more...] about Announcing 2022 Tribal Adaptive Student Athlete Scholarship Winners